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Permafrost: Steam reviews, players & page score

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SpaceRocket GamesToplitz ProductionsOct 9, 2026$24.9977% positive · 2,033 reviews492 playing at check62,810 followersEarly AccessSurvivalOpen World Survival CraftOnline Co-Op

Capsule 85Page copy 82Screenshots 94Setup 78checked 2026-11-08

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50 Average
60 Solid
70 Strong
80 strong
85 Standout
90 Exceptional
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Permafrost at a glance

Permafrost is a story-driven survival sandbox set in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. Discover a vast lore-rich open world, alone or in co-op with up to 4 players. Explore, scavenge, craft, and build a network of shelters to outlast the cold.

Price
$24.99
Release
Oct 9, 2026
Steam reviews
2,033 reviews, 77% positive recently
Playing now
492 players
Followers
62,810
Demo
No
Developer
SpaceRocket Games
Languages
9 (English, French, German, Spanish - Spain…)
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83/100
VERY STRONG

Similar games: screenshots 89/255 · 6 trailers · 11 languages

Permafrost Steam header capsulePermafrostSpaceRocket Games · 20 tags · 13 screenshots

Section scores weights from methodology v1

Capsule visibilitybrightness 123/255 · saturation 42% at 231 × 8785
Screenshots13 shots · first five average 143/25594
Short description243 / 300 characters75
Tags20 / 20 tags84
Trailers3 trailers88
Demo & social proof77% positive recent reviews70
Long description1,824 chars · 16 clips · 8 headers92
Localization9 languages85
Links & communityDiscord · X55

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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 3 ISSUES

lowOpens with the game's name+1 pts

Starts "Permafrost is a…", which wastes the first words.

Open with what the player does instead.

lowFewer trailers than similar games+1 pts

3 trailers; similar games have 6.

Add a short gameplay-only trailer.

lowBroad tags rank above your real genre+1 pts

Top five tags include Early Access.

Encourage players to tag your real genre, and use your developer tags on the specific ones.

How you look on Steam

Permafrost at 460 × 215
Store header · 460 × 215
Permafrost at 231 × 87
Wishlist & lists · 231 × 87
Permafrost at 120 × 45
Search results · 120 × 45

Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 123/255, contrast 63, colorfulness 40, 0% near-black pixels.

Store copy short 75 · long 92

Short description · 243 / 300

Permafrost is a story-driven survival sandbox set in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. Discover a vast lore-rich open world, alone or in co-op with up to 4 players. Explore, scavenge, craft, and build a network of shelters to outlast the cold.

Opens with the game's name. Starts "Permafrost is a…", which wastes the first words.

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Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order

Permafrost screenshot 1
#1139 · 4%
Permafrost screenshot 2
#2170 · 0%
Permafrost screenshot 3
#3164 · 2%
Permafrost screenshot 4
#4132 · 5%
Permafrost screenshot 5
#5110 · 12%
Permafrost screenshot 6
#648 · 48%
Permafrost screenshot 7
#7151 · 0%
Permafrost screenshot 8
#8134 · 0%
Permafrost screenshot 9
#962 · 15%
Permafrost screenshot 10
#1046 · 54%
Permafrost screenshot 11
#1135 · 70%
Permafrost screenshot 12
#1261 · 31%
Permafrost screenshot 13
#1395 · 16%

Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).

First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255

Grounded 273
ICARUS74
RuneScape: Dragonwilds89
Valheim98
Rust121
Permafrost (you)143

Trailer, tags and setup

  • warn3 trailers; the games Steam shows next to you have 6.
  • warn77% positive recent reviews.
  • warnTop five tags include Early Access.
  • okAll 20 tag slots used.
  • ok9 languages.
  • ok16 GIFs or clips in the long description.
  • okDiscord, X linked.

Games Steam shows next to you

RuneScape: Dragonwildsshots 89 · 11 trailers · 11 langs
Valheimshots 98 · 3 trailers · 14 langs
Grounded 2shots 73 · 6 trailers · 11 langs
ICARUSshots 74 · 6 trailers · 10 langs
Rustshots 121 · 4 trailers · 25 langs

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Capsule CTR1.3%
Visit → wishlist5.0%
Wishlists / week7
The capsule isn't earning clicks

1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.

Bronze0–40 / wk
Silver15–120 / wk
Gold100–700 / wk
Diamond300+ / wk

What's working

  • ✓ All 20 tag slots used
  • ✓ 16 GIFs or clips in the description
  • ✓ Short description uses 243 of 300 characters
  • ✓ 3 trailers
  • ✓ Capsule stands out at small size

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YouTubers & streamers who play Permafrost

12 Twitch streamers streamed it or had clips from it in the last few months. Making a game like this? These creators already have an audience for it.

From the YouTube Data API and Twitch API. Only videos whose title names the game, or streams filed under its Twitch category, are counted. StoreCheck isn't affiliated with YouTube, Twitch or Valve.

Permafrost: common questions

Is Permafrost on Steam?

Yes. Permafrost is on Steam (app ID 2254990) at store.steampowered.com/app/2254990.

When did Permafrost come out?

Permafrost was released on Steam on Oct 9, 2026.

How much does Permafrost cost on Steam?

Permafrost costs $24.99 on Steam in the US. Regional prices differ.

Are Permafrost's Steam reviews good?

Permafrost has 2,033 Steam reviews and 77% of recent reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

Does Permafrost have a demo?

There was no demo on Permafrost's Steam page when we last checked.

Who made Permafrost?

Permafrost is made by SpaceRocket Games and published by Toplitz Productions.

What kind of game is Permafrost?

Steam players tag it Early Access, Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Online Co-Op, Crafting. Permafrost is a story-driven survival sandbox set in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. Discover a vast lore-rich open world, alone or in co-op with up to 4 players. Explore, scavenge, craft, and build a network of shelters to outlast the cold.

Which YouTubers and streamers play Permafrost?

Recent Permafrost videos and streams include CeMka (Twitch), bjushee (Twitch), GoOffKings (Twitch), AresLPs (Twitch), SajonArco (Twitch). StoreCheck lists 12 of them on this page, with subscriber counts and their latest Permafrost video.

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